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china

[chahy-nuh] / ˈtʃaɪ nə /


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They were contained in a white china urn with a teddy bear embossed on it, Ness recalled.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Many people want their estate-planning needs handled by their financial adviser rather than an attorney, as they are more focused on protecting their assets than deciding who gets their antique china cabinet.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Or so often acted like a bull in a china shop, such as by threatening war with Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Unless organizations develop clear strategies, A.I. in the workplace becomes a bull in a china shop—with those who never even wanted it tasked with cleaning up the mess.

From Slate Apr. 9, 2026

She was a Swede, and she let Laura and Mary look at the pretty things she had brought from Sweden—laces, and colored embroideries, and china.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder




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